Chauny
commune in Aisne, France
Chauny is a commune. It is found in the region Picardie in the Aisne department in the north of France.
Chauny | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Chauny  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°36′59″N 3°13′12″E / 49.6164°N 3.22°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Laon |
| Canton | Chauny |
| Intercommunality | Chauny-Tergnier |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Marcel Lalonde (PR) |
| Area 1 | 13.28 km2 (5.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | 12,146 |
| • Density | 910/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02173 /02300 |
| Elevation | 42–96 m (138–315 ft) (avg. 69 m or 226 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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